Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Reading, PA from $300 (46 Rentals)

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property at 119 S 6th St

$950 - $995

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119 S 6th St

ReadingPA19602

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200 Philadelphia Ave, Unit 2
$1,100
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$1,100

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200 Philadelphia Ave, Unit 2

200 Philadelphia AveShillington, PA 19607
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property at 227 Hudson St

$1,100

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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227 Hudson St

ReadingPA19601

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property at 607 S Trent Ave

$1,200

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6 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath Home for Rent

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607 S Trent Ave

WyomissingPA19610
property at 111 S 6th St

$1,275 - $1,295

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111 S 6th St

ReadingPA19602
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Centre Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Centre Park Place

601 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
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Big Mill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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502 Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502 Walnut St

502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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Reading Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reading Lofts

100 South 4th StreetReading, PA 19602

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Bakery Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Bakery Apartments

100 S 3rd StReading, PA 19602
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Elm View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elm View

350 Elm StReading, PA 19601

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Cheapest Available West Reading Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Reading, PA is a Studio unit found at Washington Towers in the Callowhill neighborhood priced from $925. The Berkshire in the Callowhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Reading apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Washington TowersStudioStudio,1BA$925
The BerkshireStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Shillington Commons ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,329
1030 Penn St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,390

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Reading, PA

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Reading area is the $2.13 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath – Townhome, 1405 sq ft Model at 100 Park at Wyomissing Square in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $2,987. The second greatest value West Reading apartment is the 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor starting at $1,250 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
100 Park at Wyomissing Square2 bedroom 2 bath – Townhome, 1405 sq ft2BR,2BA$2.13
1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$0.92
163 Douglass St163 Douglass St2BR,1BA$1.35
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath apartment2BR,2BA$1.61
Court Commons2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.40
200 Philadelphia Ave, Unit 2200 Philadelphia Ave1BR,1BA$1.10
The BerkshireB22BR,1.5BA$2.05
324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading324 Franklin St1BR,1BA$1.66
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.45
Washington TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Reading Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Reading?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Reading is at Washington Towers listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Reading Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Reading Apartment is $1,180 at Washington Towers.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Reading Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Reading is starting from $1,290 at Washington Towers.

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